welcome.
some of the best birding i have ever experienced was in the NYC. hope to get back some day to explore more. is the hairpiece in your picture made of feathers? very cool.
peace,
monty thomson
boise,id.
September 10, 2009 at 5am to September 13, 2009 at 6pm
Western Field Ornithologists and our excellent hosts, Idaho Bird Observatory are looking forward to seeing you at our annual meeting in Boise, Idaho, September 10 - 13, 2009. Home to Boise State University, Boise is also the home to the Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey, the center of Idaho's wine country and boasts of a 25 mile river trail! The meeting will include science sessions, expert identification panels, half and full day field trips, field skills workshops, social…See More
cedar waxwing sounds correct per your description (the yellow tail tip is diagnostic). they are fruit eaters so the habitat would fit as well. or perhaps you have seen a bohemeian waxwing. less likely, because of range, but not out of the question.…